By GamGem ResearchLast updated 9 Oct 2026
Wavecaller's Seastone — Trinket drop, item level & who can use it
Epic trinket from Nymrissa Wavecaller in The Tidebound Grotto: item level 279–318 by difficulty. Every spec can use it — it carries Haste. Its effect decides more than its item level, so sim it.
why?
+13 item levels, but its effect decides — item level alone can’t price it.
Top keys: 19 specs wear it — most, 55% of Mistweaver Monk (n 333, #2 of 11 in trinkets), week of Oct 6–14. Every spec ›
Item level change292 → 305+13
Specs that can use itevery spec40
Grows toHero 6/6321
Nearest competitorFont of Venomous Rage315why?
Equip: Your spells have a high chance to call to the sea, granting Tidal Insight to increase your Intellect by 22 up to 6 times. After reaching its peak, your spells instead diminish Tidal Insight before beginning the cycle anew.
What actually changes?
why?
Shares of each item’s secondary rating, from Blizzard’s item records; the raw numbers sit at different preview levels, so they are not compared. Rows that move 20 points or more are lit.
How far can it grow?
why?
- Adventurermax 282
Veteranmax 295
Championmax 308- Heromax 321
Mythmax 334
Sockets & extras
Socketsnone on this item0- Unique-equippedone at a timeyes
What does it compete with?
why?
305 · dropped on Heroic- Font of Venomous Rage (315)Ula'tek · The Venomous AbyssOut-levels itMastery
- Hex Lord's Dooming Idol (315)The Coiled Altar · The Venomous AbyssOut-levels itHaste
- Voracious Heart of Ula'tek (315)Ula'tek · The Venomous AbyssOut-levels itCrit
- Zul'jin's Guillotine Technique (315)The Coiled Altar · The Venomous AbyssOut-levels itno secondaries
- Fang of Umbral Malignance (311)Vashnik the Malignant · The Venomous AbyssOut-levels itno secondaries
Its effect makes it a different job from the stat-only rivals — a sim decides here, not item level.
Which specs want it?
trinket · 40 of 40 specs can use itwhy?
Can use it · game data · full BiS lists
Every one of the 40 specs can use it — each spec’s BiS lists below.
- Death KnightBloodMethodWowheadFrostMethodWowheadUnholyMethodWowhead
- Demon HunterDevourerMethodWowheadHavocMethodWowheadVengeanceMethodWowhead
- DruidBalanceMethodWowheadFeralMethodWowheadGuardianMethodWowheadRestorationMethodWowhead
- EvokerAugmentationMethodWowheadDevastationMethodWowheadPreservationMethodWowhead
- HunterBeast MasteryMethodWowheadMarksmanshipMethodWowheadSurvivalMethodWowhead
- MageArcaneMethodWowheadFireMethodWowheadFrostMethodWowhead
- MonkBrewmasterMethodWowheadMistweaverMethodWowheadWindwalkerMethodWowhead
- PaladinHolyMethodWowheadProtectionMethodWowheadRetributionMethodWowhead
- PriestDisciplineMethodWowheadHolyMethodWowheadShadowMethodWowhead
- RogueAssassinationMethodWowheadOutlawMethodWowheadSubtletyMethodWowhead
- ShamanElementalMethodWowheadEnhancementMethodWowheadRestorationMethodWowhead
- WarlockAfflictionMethodWowheadDemonologyMethodWowheadDestructionMethodWowhead
- WarriorArmsMethodWowheadFuryMethodWowheadProtectionMethodWowhead
Who can use it: 6 tanks · 7 healers · 27 damage
Stat fit is our comparison of the item’s two biggest secondary stats with a stat order a GamGem spec guide sources (today: all 40 specs) — not a guide’s pick. The BiS links open each spec’s own page on Method and Wowhead. Every class and spec ›
Where to get it again?
why?
Nymrissa WavecallerThe Tidebound Grotto · Nymrissa Wavecaller
The Tidebound GrottoLair · one boss
Weekly lockoutThe Lair locks once a week, and a Voidcore can be spent on it once a week.1 / week
Effort to target: once a week · 11 other items share its table
Who wears it in top keys
19 of 40 specs · +16–23 keys, US+EU, week of Oct 6–14 (Blizzard API)- Mistweaver Monk55%#2 of 11 trinkets · n 333 · +17–22
- Restoration Druid54%#2 of 11 trinkets · n 313 · +16–21
- Devastation Evoker53%#2 of 9 trinkets · n 147 · +16–20
- Devourer Demon Hunter53%#3 of 4 trinkets · n 330 · +18–22
- Frost Mage50%#2 of 10 trinkets · n 145 · +16–20
- Discipline Priest48%#2 of 12 trinkets · n 234 · +16–21
- Shadow Priest38%#3 of 7 trinkets · n 329 · +17–21
- Balance Druid34%#3 of 6 trinkets · n 326 · +17–20
- Fire Mage29%#3 of 9 trinkets · n 70 · +16–19
- Affliction Warlock25%#3 of 11 trinkets · n 140 · +16–20
- Preservation Evoker22%#3 of 7 trinkets · n 246 · +16–21
- Holy Priest21%#3 of 8 trinkets · n 329 · +18–21
- Destruction Warlock20%#3 of 8 trinkets · n 79 · +16–20
- Augmentation Evoker17%#5 of 8 trinkets · n 64 · +16–20
- Arcane Mage14%#3 of 4 trinkets · n 348 · +20–23
- Demonology Warlock14%#3 of 6 trinkets · n 321 · +18–22
- Holy Paladin13%#4 of 6 trinkets · n 336 · +20–23
- Elemental Shaman8%#3 of 5 trinkets · n 340 · +20–23
- Restoration Shaman7%#4 of 7 trinkets · n 339 · +19–22
Share = of that spec’s top-key characters still in the spec when read, the part wearing this item in that slot (rings and trinkets: either slot). Counted by GamGem from Blizzard’s Mythic+ leaderboards and character profiles, 11,985 characters, read 2026-10-09. Top keys, not all players — what they wear, not a ranking of the item.
How sure is this?
why?
Where evidence disagrees
- • Item level says upgrade; its effect may say otherwise — only a sim of your character settles it.
What else to look at?
- Font of Venomous RageTrinket · The Venomous Abyss315
- Hex Lord's Dooming IdolTrinket · The Venomous Abyss315
- Voracious Heart of Ula'tekTrinket · The Venomous Abyss315
- Zul'jin's Guillotine TechniqueTrinket · The Venomous Abyss315
- Fang of Umbral MalignanceTrinket · The Venomous Abyss311
- Idol of the Howling NexusTrinket · The Venomous Abyss311
- Preternatural AntivenomTrinket · The Venomous Abyss311
- Sszorak's FerocityTrinket · The Venomous Abyss311
Share with the group
Wavecaller's Seastone305 TrinketSIM NEEDED292 → 305Wavecaller's Seastone — 305 Trinket SIM NEEDED: 292 → 305 · Heroic · Raid Effect: Equip: Your spells have a high chance to call to the sea, granting Tidal Insight to increase your Intellect by 22 up to 6 times. After reaching its peak, your spells instead diminish Tidal Insight before beginning the cycle anew. Source: Nymrissa Wavecaller · The Tidebound Grotto Can use it: 40 of 40 specs Checked 2026-10-09 · Blizzard API data · GamGem
Ask about this drop
Try: “is it an upgrade?” · “where does it drop?” · “who can use it?” · “item level on Mythic?”
Full item record
IDs, raw stats, effects, flavour text
- Environment
- Live 12.1 — the 12.1.5 PTR is not mixed in
- Item ID
- 270167
- Quality (base)
- Epic
- Type
- Armor · Miscellaneous
- Binding
- Binds when picked up
- Required level
- 90
- Preview item level
- 219 (Blizzard’s record — not the drop level)
- Stats at preview level
- Haste 76
- Effect 1
- Equip: Your spells have a high chance to call to the sea, granting Tidal Insight to increase your Intellect by 22 up to 6 times. After reaching its peak, your spells instead diminish Tidal Insight before beginning the cycle anew.
- Sockets
- 0
- Unique-equipped
- Unique-Equipped
Nymrissa Wavecaller on video
Wavecaller's Seastone — quick answers
Where does Wavecaller's Seastone drop?
Nymrissa Wavecaller in The Tidebound Grotto (Nymrissa Wavecaller), in Midnight Season 2. No source publishes its drop rate.
What item level is Wavecaller's Seastone?
World 279 · Normal 292 · Heroic 305 · Mythic (15–25 players) 318. Item levels are the season’s track table, by difficulty or key level.
Which specs can use Wavecaller's Seastone?
40 of 40: Blood Death Knight, Frost Death Knight, Unholy Death Knight, Devourer Demon Hunter, Havoc Demon Hunter, Vengeance Demon Hunter, Balance Druid, Feral Druid, Guardian Druid, Restoration Druid, Augmentation Evoker, Devastation Evoker, Preservation Evoker, Beast Mastery Hunter, Marksmanship Hunter, Survival Hunter, Arcane Mage, Fire Mage, Frost Mage, Brewmaster Monk, Mistweaver Monk, Windwalker Monk, Holy Paladin, Protection Paladin, Retribution Paladin, Discipline Priest, Holy Priest, Shadow Priest, Assassination Rogue, Outlaw Rogue, Subtlety Rogue, Elemental Shaman, Enhancement Shaman, Restoration Shaman, Affliction Warlock, Demonology Warlock, Destruction Warlock, Arms Warrior, Fury Warrior, Protection Warrior.
Who uses Wavecaller's Seastone in Mythic+?
19 of 40 specs wear it in top keys — Mistweaver Monk 55% (#2 in trinkets, n 333), Restoration Druid 54% (#2 in trinkets, n 313), Devastation Evoker 53% (#2 in trinkets, n 147), Devourer Demon Hunter 53% (#3 in trinkets, n 330), Frost Mage 50% (#2 in trinkets, n 145). +16–23 keys, US+EU, week of Oct 6–14 (Blizzard API); 11,985 characters read. A measurement of top keys, not a ranking of the item.
What does Wavecaller's Seastone do?
Equip: Your spells have a high chance to call to the sea, granting Tidal Insight to increase your Intellect by 22 up to 6 times. After reaching its peak, your spells instead diminish Tidal Insight before beginning the cycle anew. (Blizzard’s record, at its preview item level.)
What competes with Wavecaller's Seastone?
41 items for the same slot: Font of Venomous Rage, Hex Lord's Dooming Idol, Voracious Heart of Ula'tek, Zul'jin's Guillotine Technique….
Sources & how we checked
We read Blizzard’s Item API for this item (ID 270167) on 2026-10-09 and took its boss from Blizzard’s Adventure Guide journal. Its item levels are the season’s track table, read for its source by difficulty. Who can use it joins each class’s armour and weapon skills (Warcraft Wiki) with each spec’s primary stat (Blizzard). Stat fit is our own comparison with a stat order a GamGem spec guide sources. Nothing here comes from a sim or from logs.
- Blizzard — Game Data API: items, journal, specializations · Every item’s stats, effects, sockets and set · the journal’s boss lists · each spec’s role and primary stat · read 2026-10-09
- Warcraft Wiki — Lockout · Raid loot once per boss per difficulty a week · no lockout on Mythic+ keys · read 2026-10-09
- Warcraft Wiki — each class’s page · Weapon skills per class (each class row links its own page) · read 2026-10-09
- Blizzard — Curse of Ula’tek pre-season details · Sparks · Voidcore from Aug 25 · world Vault cap · Lair lockout and loot · read 2026-10-07
- Blizzard — Step into Lairs and face the foes inside · Lair item levels by difficulty: 279 · 292 · 305 · 318 · read 2026-10-07
- Method — raid, Mythic+, Delve and Prey loot · End-of-run chest · boss groups · Lair · Delves · Prey · read 2026-10-07
- Warcraft Wiki — Armor · Which classes wear cloth, leather, mail and plate · read 2026-10-07
Midnight Season 2 · live patch 12.1 (the 12.1.5 PTR is not mixed in) · item data from Blizzard’s Game Data API, read 2026-10-09. Item levels are the season’s track table; spec fit is game data; stat fit is our own comparison. No player names, profiles or logos. Your item level, difficulty and spec are saved in this browser only.